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Discover the Ohio small town where Neil Armstrong grew up

Ohio’s ties to aerospace and aviation are a big point of pride for the Buckeye State. Not only was Ohio home to the Wright Brothers, but it also birthed Neil Armstrong, the first person to step foot ...

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy: The true story behind the mysterious and tragic US icon

Alongside husband JFK Jr, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy was one half of America's great 1990s golden couple, before their untimely ...
WhatCulture

10 Doctor Who Endings That Get Worse The More You Think About Them

But that’s not the worst bit, and honestly it’s not even that bad compared to what comes next, when the Doctor casually mentions: “The moon is an egg.” Insert a Tenth Doctor “WHAT” triple-whammy right ...
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Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 Commemorative OMEGA Speedmaster Heads to Auction

Neil Armstrong‘s 18k gold OMEGA Speedmaster Professional, known as the “Tribute to Astronauts” watch will be going under the hammer next month via RR auction house. This special edition watch (Ref. BA ...
The New York Times

A Watch That Works as Well on Earth as It Did in Space

Omega’s Speedmaster, worn by Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong on their 1969 journey to the moon, gets an update. Omega’s new Speedmaster Moonwatch, omegawatches.com.Credit...Still life by Mari Maeda and ...
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Neil Armstrong, Son Mark, And The North Pole: Like Father, Like Son

In 1985, Neil Armstrong and Sir Edmund Hillary flew together to the geographic North Pole. Forty years later, the sons of the great two explorers duplicated the feat, but by ship this time. ByJim ...
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We The People: How Collins Aerospace played a key role in getting Neil Armstrong on the moon

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 60 years ago, the world was changed forever as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to step foot on the moon. Armstrong’s iconic “That’s one small ...
autoevolution

Neil Armstrong Lived a Troubled Life After Apollo 11, That Truly Breaks My Heart

Photo: NASA (outer image)/ University of Cincinnati (inner image) edited by autoevolution) How would you react if called upon to do something no human has done before and make it out alive? Can anyone ...
Space.com

New Neil Armstrong Prize to honor achievements in space

Purdue University has established the international award to recognize "space discovery, innovation and human achievement." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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Neil Armstrong Fast Facts

Had his pilot’s license before he had a driver’s license. He earned a Navy scholarship to Purdue. His studies were interrupted when he was called to active duty just before the beginning of the Korean ...
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Purdue University Creates Neil Armstrong Space Prize

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University announced the creation of a new award dedicated to one of the most famous American astronauts and one of their most famous alumni. The Neil Armstrong Space ...